Molecular cloning and nucleotide sequence analysis of psbA from the dinoflagellates: Origin of the dinoflagellate plastid

Phycological Research

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 207-216

  Takishita, Kiyotaka ^a   Uchida, Aritsune ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

D1; Dinoflagellate; Phylogenetic analysis; Plastid; PsbA

Indexed keywords

ALGA GENETICS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; PLASTID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SATELLITE DNA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION;

DINOFLAGELLATE;

ALEXANDRIUM CATENELLA; ALEXANDRIUM TAMARENSE; ALGAE; AMPHIDINIUM CARTERAE; CATENELLA; CRYPTOPHYTA; DINOPHYCEAE; EUKARYOTA; GONYAULAX POLYEDRA; HETEROCAPSA TRIQUETRA; LINGULODINIUM; LINGULODINIUM POLYEDRA; PROROCENTRUM MICANS; RHODOPHYTA; STRAMENOPILES;

EID: 0032852262     PISSN: 13220829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1835.1999.00163.x     Document Type: Article

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